The office of California Attorney General Kamala Harris issued an information bulletin Tuesday morning indicating the need for collaborative efforts between law enforcement and university officials regarding campus sexual assault. The bulletin comes after the passage of two campus sexual assault bills in the last year, AB 1433 and SB 967, which dictate how campuses […]
By Jason KUROSU After working with the Downtown Glendale Association on its website, Sedna Solutions and the Downtown Glendale Association have renewed their partnership with the creation of a free, online directory app which encompasses all that Downtown Glendale has to offer. The Downtown Glendale app allows users to see what’s available amongst a variety […]
The Crescenta Valley Water District (CVWD) has been a public Special Water District since the mid 1950s; however, the name does not describe all that CVWD does. Since the late 1970s, CVWD has been operating and maintaining a sewage collection system in La Crescenta, Montrose and adjacent parts of the City of Glendale and the […]
Praises Mike Lawler for his Support I am writing on behalf of the Arroyo Verdugo Trail Committee (AVTC) to thank Mike Lawler for his article dated Jan. 15 [Viewpoints, “Soon to Come – the Arroyo Verdugo Bike Path”]. His support for the idea of a pedestrian/bike trail along the Verdugo Wash is very much appreciated. […]
Earlier today, Monday, six Glendale Fire Dept. units, including one battalion command team, two engine companies, one truck company, and two basic life support ambulances, were dispatched to a traffic collision on the southbound Glendale (2) freeway just north of the Mountain Street exit. Glendale Truck 29 was first to arrive on scene and discovered […]
Mercury Insurance hosted an event to educate police and emergency medical personnel on staged “accidents.” By Jason KUROSU In order to demonstrate what goes on behind the most common attempts at auto insurance fraud, Mercury Insurance sponsored a staged car crash event in Glendale on the morning of Jan. 15 for local law enforcement and […]
By Jason KUROSU After 20 years working as a counterintelligence officer with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, John Schafer is sharing the skills he utilized to gain the trust of informants in “The Like Switch,” his latest book, co-written with fellow psychology Ph.D. Marvin Karlins. Schafer appeared at the Flintridge Bookstore in La Cañada Thursday […]
By Brandon HENSLEY For the first time in years, the Pacific League in varsity boys’ basketball is about as stable as California’s fault lines. There are no more sure things about this league, like how Crescenta Valley, Muir and Pasadena usually give each other its only losses. Whoops. The Falcons already have three losses, Muir […]
By Mary O’KEEFE To understand the impact of the Nicholas Brothers one only needs to watch “Be a Clown” performed with Gene Kelly in 1948’s “The Pirate.” Those lives filled with talent, fame and grace is being celebrated at the Alex Theatre this Sunday at 7:30 p.m. There will be a show of clips in […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY On Thursday, Jan. 15, the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce installed its board of directors during its annual luncheon held at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club. The board of directors is composed of President Aram Ordubegian, Vice President Calvin Chock, Treasurer Craig Fisher, Secretary Robin Goldsworthy, Past President Steve Pierce and […]